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Product Overview

To achieve an elegant and distinguished look with the window and door trim of your home exterior, crossheads are a must. Crossheads are the protruding horizontal pieces at the tops of doors and windows. Often used in combination with pilasters along the sides of a door or window, they create welcoming entryways. Classical style Crossheads began as the bases for pediments and other detailed architectural designs in the Classical period, and continue to be used for similar purposes today. Although crossheads don't have a large amount of variation in their basic design, they are often combined with pediments for a unique look. Pediments commonly have scrolling, sunburst, or triangular designs. Adding crossheads to windows or doors is an easy way to give your home a finished, stylish look, and may be done inexpensively. Don't limit your home improvement ideas to the home exterior though â€“ crossheads are commonly used on doors and windows in the home interior as well. Consider using crossheads as door or window trim in kitchens, living areas, or even a master bathroom for beautiful detail. These types of details can increase the value of your home. Crosshead options Crossheads all have a somewhat similar shape, basically looking like a protruding shelf. They vary in width and hei(more...)